The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1887-01-06
THE YEARS eNEcRoLoGv.

Death Loves Shining Mark, Indeed,
When These Arc Called Away.
JANUARY.
S. ]. B. Lippincott, the publisher, died at
Philadelphia ~.
II. Miss Katherine Bayard, eldest daughter
Of the secretary Of state, found dead in her
room.
26. David r. Atchison died in Clinton
county, Missouri. He was the only man who
ever enjoyed the distinction of having been
president of the United States for single day
81. Mrs Thomas r. Ba,ard wife of the
secretary of state, died at Washington.
FEBRUARY
g. Maj. Gen Winfield Scott Hancock, q.
s. A, candidate for the presidency in 1880,
died at Governors island, Nev York harbor
Born at Montgomery Square, Pa, Feb. IA,
1924.
1s. Hon. Horatio Seymour, one of the
Democratic candidate for the presidency in
1868, died at Utica. Born in Onondaga- coun-
ty, N. Y, 1910.
II. John B. Cough, temperance lecturer,
died at Philadelphia, Pa. Born ut Sandgate,
England 1877 .n,u
8 Hon. John F. Miller. United States SEN
ator from California, died at Washington in
his 55th year.
0 Jerome B. Chaffee. e1-United States
senator from Colorado, died at Salem Center,
1s. DR.. Austin Flint of New York city,
died, aged 73.
Is. Capt, James J. Waddell, who COM
nanted the Confederate ship Shenandoah
during tbs civil war, died at Anna polls.
APRIL.
s. Ex-Chief Secretary for Ireland, Right
Hon; William E. Forster, died in London,
aged GS.
13. Charles Hum hrey Noyes, founder. Of
the Oneida community, died at Niagara
Falls, aged "a.
90 Lionel Tennyson, son OF the poet laure-
ate, died on board ship on the voyage home
from Calcutta, aged 80
1. Bishop Charles Franklin Robertson, Of
the diocese of Missouri. died at Charleston, s.
81. Dr. Dio Lewis died in Yonkers,
aged 63. .-.
q. Gen Durbin Ward died in Lebanon,
O.. aged 81.
90. Mrs. Alice Pendleton. wife Of ex-Sena-
tor George Fl. Pendleton, of Ohio. leaped
from q carriage in Central park while the
horses were running away and was killed.
JUNE.
Hall Democracy. died in New York city.
Born in New York April 90, 1922.
Z. Richard ~ Hoe died in Florence. Italy,
aged "a
10 Hon Charles Augustus Hobart Hobart
Pasha), marshal of the Turkish empire, died
at Milan, Italy, aged g.
26. Ex-United States Senator David Davis
died at Bloomington, Ills. Born in Cecil coun-
ty, Nd, March 9, 1915.
JULY.
6. Paul H. Hayne, 1.-The bard of South Caro-
lina," died at Copse Hill, Ga, aged S.
Ii. Col Edward z. c. Judson ("Ned Bunt-
lne1 died at Stamford, N. Y, aged e.
70. Hubert o. Thompson, the leader Of the
New York County Democracy, died in New
York city. Born. in Boston, Dec. III 1S4S.
81. Abbe Franz List, the Hungarian
pianist and composer, died at Baireuth, aged
T. Samuel ]. Tlden, ex-governor of New
York state and Democratic candidate for the
presidency In 1876, died at Greystone, Yonk-
ers. Born Feb. 8. 1914
16. The widow of Gen. Santa Anna. Sig
nora Dolores Fosta, died OF Mexico city.
20. Mrs. Ann S. Stephens, novelist. died at
Newport, R. l., aged rs
Is. The Very Rev. Father Witty. vice
general of the diocese of Scranton, Pa, died.
aged G2
81 James Howe, founder Of Wilkes Spirit
of tho Times, died In Lafayette. Ind
aged 79.
OCTOBER
10. Rear Admiral Edward 7. Nichols, q.
S. N, died ut Pomfrrt, Conn.
Is Judge John ]. Key, died at Washing
ton, aged 80.
26 Mrs Cornelia Mitchell Stewart. widow
Of the mcrchan: pris"2. a. I. Stewart, died